#B79EA9#B79EA9
#B79EA9 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.033 H 349.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(334, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 7.7%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.57, 11.08, -2.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.57, 11.32, 348.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.46% 0.0325 -0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.46% 0.033 349.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9161, 37.3864, 42.6947) |
| Luminance | 0.3739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.90
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.25
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.74
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.97
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.24
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79EA9 #9EB7AC
analogous
#B79EB6 #B79EA9 #B7A09E
triadic
#B79EA9 #A9B79E #9EA9B7
tetradic
#B79EA9 #B6B79E #9EB7AC #A09EB7
square
#B79EA9 #B6B79E #9EB7AC #A09EB7
split-complementary
#B79EA9 #9EB7A0 #9EB6B7
monochromatic
#7D5D6B #9D7B8A #B79EA9 #D1C1C8 #EBE4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#B79EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#B79EA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79EA9
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79EA9 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A2A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A6A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.033 349.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbac2',
500: '#b79ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79ea9; $custom-light: #ccbac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 333.6,
"s": 14.793,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72461,
"c": 0.03299,
"h": 349.6
},
"luminance": 0.37386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79EA9
secondary
#D4DCD9
accent
#99774D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F7
border
#D1D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081